2012 BMW 116 vs. 2001 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2012 BMW 116 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Ranger weights approximately 455 kg more than 2012 BMW 116.
Because 2001 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 BMW 116. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Ranger will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
2012 BMW 116 | 2001 Ford Ranger | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 116 | Ranger |
Year Released | 2012 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4324 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1765 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1421 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3010 mm |